Is that tingle from the chill in the air or from the breathtaking beauty of those Alabama autumn colors?
In a year where few things feel normal, it’s good to know we can count on the seasons. Is there a better season in Alabama than fall? There are those crisp mornings when sunlight makes the hues huge, those autumn afternoons when the colors radiate in the brightness of the day. But it all can be so fleeting.
We asked you to capture those images so we can make them last and you responded. Here, an Alabama autumn endures.
Birmingham Railroad Park is a great place to take in an Alabama autumn. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
The view from Mount Cheaha showcases the great variety of colors of an Alabama fall. (Abbey Gilchrist)
One expects to find beauty at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens and the venue doesn’t disappoint when it comes to fall colors. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
Fall colors radiate in Alabama. (Alesha Jefferies)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Alabama’s fall colors can often be enjoyed right outside your door. (Bob Blalock / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
Alabama’s fall colors can often be enjoyed right outside your door. (Bob Blalock / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
The view from Mount Cheaha showcases the great variety of colors of an Alabama fall. (Abbey Gilchrist)
Alabama’s fall colors can often be enjoyed right outside your door. (Bob Blalock / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Alabama’s fall colors can often be enjoyed right outside your door. (Bob Blalock / Alabama NewsCenter)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
Alabama’s fall colors can often be enjoyed right outside your door. (Bob Blalock / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
Fall is a great time to get out and enjoy the natural beauty of Alabama. (Jack Bonnikson / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Birmingham Railroad Park is a great place to take in an Alabama autumn. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Fall colors don’t always last, but sometimes, they can leave a lasting impression. (Bob Blalock / Alabama NewsCenter)
Contrasting colors enlivened by sunlight make Alabama autumns special. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Fall colors radiate in Alabama. (Alesha Jefferies)
The transitional nature of autumn in Alabama means we often get the vibrant colors of fall, a preview of winter and a reminder of summer often at the same time. (Donna Cope / Alabama NewsCenter)
Birmingham Railroad Park is a great place to take in an Alabama autumn. (Michael Sznajderman / Alabama NewsCenter)
Fall colors radiate in Alabama. (Alesha Jefferies)
The Coosa River is a wonderful showcase of what an Alabama autumn has to offer. (Dennis Washington / Alabama NewsCenter)
The view from Mount Cheaha showcases the great variety of colors of an Alabama fall. (Abbey Gilchrist)